Ezekiel 40:12

“And a border in front of the guardrooms, one cubit, and one cubit was the border on that side; and the guardroom was six cubits on this side and six cubits on that side.”

Ezekiel 40:12 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 40:12, word by word

And a borderגְבוּלgevul

border

The border of a land.

Where else “gevul” appears
in front ofפְנֵיfene

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

Where else “fene” appears
the guardroomsתָּאוֹתtaot

chamber, guardroom

Chamber, room: a small room, such as the guardroom beside a gate.

Where else “taot” appears
oneאֶחָתechat

one

The number one; just one and no more.

Where else “echat” appears
cubitאַמָּהama

cubit

About 45 centimeters: from the bent arm to the fingertips.

Where else “ama” appears
was sixשֵׁשׁshesh

six

Six; also "sixth".

Where else “shesh” appears

The context

11And he measured the width of the entrance of the gate, ten cubits; the length of the gate, thirteen cubits.

12 · This verse (above)

13And he measured the gate from the roof of one guardroom to its roof, a width of twenty-five cubits, entrance opposite entrance.

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